The Mercedes Benz 260 is a luxury mid-size automobile that was produced from 1972 to 1985. It was offered in both sedan and coupe body types. The 260 was powered by a 2.8L inline-six engine that produced 160 horsepower. The car was recognized for its smooth ride and handling, as well as its sumptuous interior.

The Mercedes Benz 260 Repair Workshop Manual is a complete reference to repairing and maintaining this classic car. The manual covers everything from basic maintenance activities such as oil changes and brake inspections to more sophisticated procedures such as engine and transmission overhauls. The manual is well illustrated with illustrations and photos to assist you follow the instructions.

If you own or are contemplating purchasing a Mercedes Benz 260, the Repair Workshop Manual is a vital tool. It will help you keep your automobile in peak shape and save you money on repair bills.

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About Mercedes Benz 260

The Mercedes Benz 260 was debuted in 1972 as a successor to the W114 250. The 260 was offered in both sedan and coupe body types. The sedan was the more common vehicle, but the coupe was equally popular among aficionados.

The 260 was powered by a 2.8L inline-six engine that produced 160 horsepower. The engine was connected to a four-speed manual or three-speed automatic transmission. The 260 was also available with a range of optional options, including as air conditioning, power windows, and a sunroof.

The 260 was recognized for its excellent ride and handling, as well as its sumptuous cabin. The car was also quite reliable, and it was often used as a taxi in Europe.

Generations, Trims, and Engines

The Mercedes Benz 260 was produced in two generations:

  • First Generation (1972-1980) - The first generation 260 was available in the following trims:
    • Standard
    • L (luxury)
    • S (sport)
    • SE (sport luxury)
    • SEL (sport luxury executive)

The first generation 260 was powered by a 2.8L inline-six engine that produced 160 horsepower.

  • Second Generation (1980-1985) - The second generation 260 was available in the following trims:
    • C (classic)
    • E (executive)
    • CE (coupe executive)

The second generation 260 was powered by a 2.8L inline-six engine that produced 185 horsepower.

Engine

  • 2.8L inline-six

Years

  • 1972-1985

Generations

  • First Generation (1972-1980)
  • Second Generation (1980-1985)

Trims

  • Standard (First Generation)
  • L (luxury) (First Generation)
  • S (sport) (First Generation)
  • SE (sport luxury) (First Generation)
  • SEL (sport luxury executive) (First Generation)
  • C (classic) (Second Generation)
  • E (executive) (Second Generation)
  • CE (coupe executive) (Second Generation)